Downy Field House is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 1968. House. 3 related planning applications.
Downy Field House
- WRENN ID
- muffled-facade-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 May 1968
- Type
- House
- Address
- Downy Field House, Middleton, LA3 3JU
- OS grid reference
- SD 429 590
- Coordinates
- 54.02404, -2.87304
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Downy Field House is a house dating from the early to mid-19th century. It is constructed of sandstone rubble, rendered at the front, and features a slate roof. The building has two storeys and three bays, with projecting quoins. The first-floor windows are modern and have glazing bars with plain stone surrounds. The ground floor is covered by a slated verandah that includes some iron trellis-work at the front. There are wide French windows with plain reveals on the ground floor, and the central bay contains a door with a plain stone surround. The house also has gable chimneys.
Local climate
Downy Field House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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